From the Keeper’s Desk

Follow along as Ed Miller reports on the reconstruction and restoration efforts at Eagle Bluff Lighthouse. From the first day the crew was onsite up to the most recent work being done, Ed has done a terrific job of chronicling the progress.

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June 13, 2024

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June 13, 2024 Greetings! Josh and Dion wrapped up another week of work. Thursday they did more painting inside the lantern and it was back to brick and mortar repairs […]

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June 12, 2024

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June 12, 2024 Greetings! There are three days of pictures in this update. Prep for painting seemed to be the order of the day for June 10 and June 11. […]

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June 6, 2024

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June 6, 2024 Greetings! On Wednesday June 5, the crew was painting inside the lantern room. They completed all the glass installation the day before. On Thursday June 6, they […]

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June 4, 2024

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June 4, 2024 Greetings! I was not at EBLS yesterday because we had a lighthouse committee meeting and then it rained later in the afternoon, so I didn’t take any […]

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May 30, 2024

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May 30, 2024 Greetings! Most of the rear gable has been painted the lead color. If you look at the pictures you will see something missing. The dry rot on […]

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May 29, 2024

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May 29, 2024 Greetings! Yesterday was spending prepping for painting. When I arrived today at about 3:30 the underside of the south roof overhang had been painted lead color. The […]

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May 23, 2024

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May 23, 2024 Greetings! I got to EBLS about 2:15 today. Three pairs of painted shutters were put back on late yesterday. The green really looks good. So much better […]

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May 22, 2024

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May 22, 2024 Greetings! It was busy at the light station yesterday. Baylake Electric was onsite. Mike and Don installed the meter pedestal outside and the breaker panel and a […]

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May 21, 2024

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May 21, 2024 Greetings! Progress continues. I’ll let the photos speak for themselves! Ed

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